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The four gentlemen thus mentioned being present, the lieutenant addressing Mr. Slidell, and afterward Mr. Mason, repeated that his orders were to take them, together with Mr. Eustis and McFarland , and carry them on board his ship, which orders he must execute.
Mr. Slidell and Mr. Mason, in reply, protested, in the presence of the captain of the Trent, his officers and passengers, against ...